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argyrol

/ˈɑːr.dʒɪ.rɒl/

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noun

/ˈɑːr.dʒɪ.rɒl/C2formalmedical
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее антисептическое соединение, состоящее из комбинации белка и серебра, исторически использовавшееся благодаря своим противомикробным свойствам.

A noun referring to an antiseptic compound consisting of a combination of protein and silver, historically used for its antimicrobial properties.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Antiseptic compoundC1formalmedical

    A medicinal compound of silver and protein, used as an antiseptic, especially for mucous membranes.

    ruАргирол

    • The doctor applied Argyrol to the patient's throat infection.
    • Argyrol was commonly used in the early 20th century for eye infections.
    • The nurse used a diluted solution of Argyrol for the wound.